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Welcome to Rowan ...

Rowan is located in Snohomish County<1>.


The location of Rowan has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Rowan is 240 feet [73 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Rowan lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Rowan ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Rowan - they are located in Georgia, Iowa and North Carolina (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rowan.

Communities near Rowan ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rowan.

  • Arlington
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Granite Falls
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Darrington
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Concrete
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Lyman
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Hamilton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Fortson
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fortson
    • Fortson is located in Snohomish County
  • Swede Heaven
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swede Heaven
    • Swede Heaven is located in Snohomish County
  • Lake Cavanaugh
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Cavanaugh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Cavanaugh
    • Lake Cavanaugh is located in Skagit County
  • Arlington Heights
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arlington Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington Heights
    • Arlington Heights is located in Snohomish County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Rowan. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rowan.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rowan. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Rowan.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rowan. See our Newspapers Page for Rowan.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rowan ...

Looking for more information about Rowan? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Rowan, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rowan.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rowan. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Snohomish County: www.co.snohomish.wa.us/

The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Snohomish, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rowan - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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